- Now that we know how to open and how to change…some basic layout configurations…with the scopes in Resolve,…I want to in this movie discuss two additional…core concepts when it comes to scopes,…not just Resolve scopes, but scopes in general,…and that is the graticule and the trace.…Here in our Resolve project,…there is an easy way to switch…between different open timelines…if you're following along with the exercise files.…Simply come up here to the Viewer,…and click in this pull-down menu,…and then you can switch to another…timeline in this project.…

I wanna make sure I have this timeline open:…01_03_Graticule Trace.…And then, I'm gonna use the keyboard shortcut…to open up my scopes,…and that is shift + ctrl + w on the PC,…and cmd + shift + w on the Mac.…Then, I'm gonna choose the one-up view here,…and I can change that with these numbers…in the right-hand corner of the Scopes window,…and right now, I'm on the Waveform, which is just fine.…Now first, let's talk about what is the graticule.…

That's a really kind of weird word to use,…

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4/2/2015

In this installment of DaVinci Resolve Guru, colorist Robbie Carman guides you through how to use video scopes in DaVinci Resolve to properly evaluate footage. But using scopes is not just about footage evaluation. This course will also explore how to use video scopes to guide your creative decisions and show why scopes are so important in helping overcome some of the limitations of the human visual system. Tune in and learn how to evaluate color, contrast, and skin tone; match shots; and develop repeatable color looks.